Marseille v Nice result
Team pages: Marseille · Nice · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Marseille 1–1 Nice — this Ligue 1 match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home win.
What xG said
xG said Marseille: 2.86 to 1.41 in expected goals, 0.76 of Nice’s from a penalty, from 24 shots to 5, ahead on xG from the fourth minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The points were shared.
The result
Marseille and Nice drew 1–1 at Orange Vélodrome in Ligue 1 on Sunday 26 April.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Marseille: Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (66’, assisted by Tochukwu Nnadi); Nice: E. Wahi (88’ pen).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with E. Wahi’s goal on 88 minutes.
Discipline
W. Delajod showed five yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Marseille: Emerson (29’), Facundo Medina (44’), Timothy Weah (86’) and Gerónimo Rulli (87’); Nice: E. Wahi (44’).
What it changes
Marseille move down from fourth to sixth (31 league matches played). Marseille have scored 63 goals, the fourth-most of the 21 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 34 games, ranked per game). Marseille have conceded 45 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 21 clubs.
Nice stay 15th after this result (31 league matches played). Nice have scored 41 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 21 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 36 games, ranked per game). Nice have conceded 61 goals, the third-most of the 21 clubs.
Nice are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Marseille) 9.1, Abdulay Bah (Nice) 6.4 and L. Balerdi (Marseille) 5.8 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Marseille to win, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included.
Next up
Marseille next travel to Lens on 8 November 2026.
Nice next travel to Angers on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Marseille: Lens v Marseille, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Nice: Angers v Nice, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Marseille 1–1 Nice · Ligue 1
- Venue: Orange Vélodrome · Marseille
- Referee: W. Delajod
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Marseille 2 · draws 1 · Nice 3 · 3.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Marseille 2W 0D 3L · Nice 1W 2D 2L
Marseille 1–1 Nice (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Marseille for / against | Line | Nice for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.75 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.71 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6 for · 3.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.86 for · 9.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9.14 for · 13.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.14 for · 3.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.29 for · 4.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.57 for · 10.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.29 for · 8.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.43 for · 1.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 1.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: W. Delajod — 3.44 yellow cards a game, 0.11 red cards, 26 fouls over 9 matches.
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Marseille
Marseille Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Rulli | 34 | 903060 min | 1053.1 /90 | 441.3 /90 | 10 /90 |
| J. de Lange | 7 | 90630 min | 172.4 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Rulli n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
| J. de Lange n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
Marseille Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Pavard | 31 | 792455 min | 371.4 /90 | 351.3 /90 | 150.5 /90 | 1104 /90 | 301.1 /90 | 70.3 /90 |
| Emerson | 30 | 792383 min | 511.9 /90 | 361.4 /90 | 100.4 /90 | 1084.1 /90 | 230.9 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| L. Balerdi | 28 | 822288 min | 542.1 /90 | 351.4 /90 | 160.6 /90 | 1234.8 /90 | 291.1 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| N. Aguerd | 21 | 881849 min | 321.6 /90 | 361.8 /90 | 110.5 /90 | 874.2 /90 | 271.3 /90 | 60.3 /90 |
| F. Medina | 20 | 741485 min | 231.4 /90 | 150.9 /90 | 60.4 /90 | 533.2 /90 | 221.3 /90 | 60.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Greenwood n 8 | 76.8 | 1.6 | 1 | — |
| P. Højbjerg n 8 | 87.8 | 1.5 | 1 | — |
| T. Weah n 8 | 83.5 | 1.3 | 0.9 | — |
| Igor Paixão n 8 | 76.1 | 0.7 | 1.6 | — |
| G. Rulli n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Greenwood n 8 | 76.8 | 0.9 |
| P. Højbjerg n 8 | 87.8 | 1.5 |
| T. Weah n 8 | 83.5 | 2.3 |
| Igor Paixão n 8 | 76.1 | 1.3 |
| P. Aubameyang n 8 | 79.4 | 0.1 |
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Marseille Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Aubameyang | 34 | 712400 min | 120.5 /90 | 90.3 /90 | 612.3 /90 | 361.4 /90 | 331.2 /90 | 160.6 /90 |
| A. Gouiri | 23 | 621419 min | 100.6 /90 | 50.3 /90 | 342.2 /90 | 211.3 /90 | 322 /90 | 181.1 /90 |
| R. Vaz | 10 | 38380 min | 40.9 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 71.7 /90 | 51.2 /90 | 61.4 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| J. Rowe | 1 | 6363 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 45.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Greenwood | 39 | 803101 min | 230.7 /90 | 100.3 /90 | 1073.1 /90 | 661.9 /90 | 752.2 /90 | 641.9 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Greenwood n 8 | 76.8 | 4.3 | 2.1 |
| P. Højbjerg n 8 | 87.8 | 1 | 0.4 |
| T. Weah n 8 | 83.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Igor Paixão n 8 | 76.1 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| G. Rulli n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Greenwood n 8 | 76.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| P. Højbjerg n 8 | 87.8 | 0 | 0.1 |
| T. Weah n 8 | 83.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Igor Paixão n 8 | 76.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| G. Rulli n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Nice
Nice Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Diouf | 31 | 902790 min | 1083.5 /90 | 601.9 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| M. Dupé | 12 | 901080 min | 312.6 /90 | 181.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Y. Diouf n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
| M. Dupé n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
Nice Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Bard | 36 | 853056 min | 722.1 /90 | 501.5 /90 | 210.6 /90 | 1725.1 /90 | 361.1 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
| K. Peprah Oppong | 34 | 822778 min | 501.6 /90 | 411.3 /90 | 220.7 /90 | 1605.2 /90 | 301 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
| Abdulay Bah | 33 | 802654 min | 481.6 /90 | 301 /90 | 381.3 /90 | 1324.5 /90 | 341.2 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| A. Mendy | 29 | 862482 min | 612.2 /90 | 240.9 /90 | 281 /90 | 1635.9 /90 | 341.2 /90 | 80.3 /90 |
| A. Abdi | 25 | 571430 min | 312 /90 | 161 /90 | 50.3 /90 | 1046.5 /90 | 201.3 /90 | 40.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Clauss n 8 | 89.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | — |
| M. Bard n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 0.8 | — |
| S. Diop n 8 | 55.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | — |
| K. Peprah Oppong n 8 | 81 | 0.4 | 0.7 | — |
| Abdulay Bah n 8 | 75 | 0.9 | 0.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Clauss n 8 | 89.1 | 2.9 |
| M. Bard n 8 | 90 | 3.5 |
| S. Diop n 8 | 55.4 | 2 |
| K. Peprah Oppong n 8 | 81 | 1.7 |
| Abdulay Bah n 8 | 75 | 1.5 |
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Nice Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cho | 26 | 681773 min | 50.3 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 221.1 /90 | 140.7 /90 | 231.2 /90 | 271.4 /90 |
| Kevin Carlos | 25 | 561399 min | 20.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 281.8 /90 | 140.9 /90 | 50.3 /90 | 70.5 /90 |
| I. Jansson | 20 | 47945 min | 10.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 151.4 /90 | 111 /90 | 111 /90 | 111 /90 |
| Tiago Gouveia | 19 | 48904 min | 20.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 171.7 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 40.4 /90 | 111.1 /90 |
| J. Boga | 16 | 55885 min | 20.2 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 111.1 /90 | 40.4 /90 | 181.8 /90 | 202 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Clauss n 8 | 89.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| M. Bard n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| S. Diop n 8 | 55.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| K. Peprah Oppong n 8 | 81 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Abdulay Bah n 8 | 75 | 0.2 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Clauss n 8 | 89.1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| M. Bard n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| S. Diop n 8 | 55.4 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Peprah Oppong n 8 | 81 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdulay Bah n 8 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Marseille | Nice | |
|---|---|---|
| 68% | Possession | 32% |
| 2.32 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.46 |
| 24 | Shots | 5 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 12 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 18 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 7 | Corners | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 14 | Fouls | 7 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 655 | Passes | 302 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 73% |
Marseille Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Rulli | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| B. Pavard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Balerdi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| F. Medina | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| T. Weah | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | Y | 7.9 |
| P. Højbjerg | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8.2 |
| P. Aubameyang | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Q. Timber | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Nnadi | 80 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Vermeeren | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Emerson | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Y | 6.6 |
| T. Mmadi sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| M. Greenwood sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Nouhoum Kamissoko sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. Abdelli sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Nice Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Diouf | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Clauss | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Mendy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Abdulay Bah | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Peprah Oppong | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Boudaoui | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 |
| E. Wahi | 89 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| M. Bard | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Abdul Samed | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Cho | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Sanson | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Diop sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| K. Boudache sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Abdi sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Kevin Carlos sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Vanhoutte sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Marseille v Nice — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-11-21 Nice 1–5 Marseille
- 2025-01-26 Nice 2–0 Marseille
- 2024-09-14 Marseille 2–0 Nice
- 2024-04-24 Marseille 2–2 Nice
- 2023-10-21 Nice 1–0 Marseille
- 2023-02-05 Marseille 1–3 Nice
Shot Map and Expected Goals
Marseille 2.86 xG from 24 shots, Nice 1.41 from 5. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marseille | 24 | 1 | 2.86 |
| Nice | 5 | 1 | 1.41 |
Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.
Expected Goals Race
At half-time, Marseille led on xG, 0.99 to 0.04. At full time, Marseille led on xG, 2.86 to 1.41, 0.76 of Nice’s from a penalty. The widest gap was 1.82 xG to Marseille, in the 65th minute.
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Marseille v Nice?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Marseille v Nice was Home win.
- What is the head-to-head record between Marseille and Nice?
- In their last 6 meetings, Marseille won 2, Nice won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Marseille and Nice?
- Recent form — Marseille 2W 0D 3L; Nice 1W 2D 2L.
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